Article ID: CBB001252553

Irène Joliot-Curie (1897--1956): A Retrospective View on the 50th Anniversary of Her Death (2006)

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On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of French physicist Irène Joliot-Curie (1897--1956), whose accomplishments have been eclipsed in the popular mind by those of her parents Pierre (1859--1906) and Marie Curie (1867--1934), who shared the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics, and her husband Frédéric Joliot (1900--1958), this article recounts Irène's life and achievements, including those made with her husband.

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Authors & Contributors
Kauffman, George B.
Robotti, Nadia
Guerra, Francisco
Maria Amélia Ricon Ferraz
Vázquez de Benito, María de la Concepción
Tropp, E. A.
Journals
The Chemical Educator
Physics in Perspective
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
History and Technology
Publishers
Universidade do Porto
Wiley
Pygmalion
Palgrave Macmillan
de Gruyter
Concepts
Memorials; commemorations
Biographies
Physics
Chemistry
Atomic, nuclear, and particle physics
Radioactivity
People
Joliot-Curie, Irène
Joliot-Curie, Frédéric
Curie, Marie Sklodowska
Curie, family
Monteiro, Hernâni Bastos
Woodward, Robert Burns
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
Medieval
Places
United States
France
Great Britain
Scotland
Russia
Portugal
Institutions
American Chemical Society
Universidade do Porto
Solvay Conferences
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